Up to four grants, ranging from $50,000 to $75,000 each, support researchers conducting one- to two-year clinical studies. These grants are designed to help build the capacity to develop and evaluate evidence-based practices in communication sciences and disorders (CSD).

Eligible investigators are invited to submit proposals for collaborative, independent or mentored clinical research studies on the efficacy of treatment and assessment practices in audiology or speech-language pathology.

New Century Scholars Research Grants

Deadline: April 27

Up to four grants of $25,000 each support one- or two-year studies by scholars committed to teacher-investigator careers in academia or external research institutes or laboratories. Proposal type and content areas are not restricted, but this funding mechanism is designed to support studies that are innovative, have a major impact, or can meet unaddressed research needs.

Eligible investigators must demonstrate the potential for and commitment to significant independent CSD-related research.

New Investigators Research Grants

Deadline: April 27

Up to 10 grants of $10,000 each will support researchers who have received their doctorate within the past five years. Proposals, while not limited in topic, should have clinical relevance to audiology and/or speech-language pathology.

Eligible investigators may not have received prior research funding, except for internal university funding.